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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Huge cargo carriers cross the Suez Canal to pay 3 million pounds



Paid huge cargo tanker crossed the Suez Canal today $ 451 thousand and $ 400 the equivalent of two million and 740 thousand pounds charge for vessels transiting the waterway of the canal.
The head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mmich in a press statement received by Middle East News Agency a copy of it late Monday tanker bulk cargo giant "Maxi Brazil", which is the largest vessel casting laden cross the waterway of the Suez Canal since it opened, paid those fees after crossing the channel amid tight insurance due to the sheer size of the ship; where a length of 320 meters and 54 meters wide and بغاطس was 62 feet long.

The statement said Chairman that navigation devices Authority succeeded in securing the crossing vessel within the southern convoy of the canal cargo of iron ore, which amounted to 265 thousand and 800 tons, which was coming from China on its way to Ukraine on the Black Sea coast, pointing out that it the first time that succeed where channel Suez accommodate a ship of this size, including is a positive indication of the success of the channel to accommodate more large ships

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